About Ganana Village

Ganana is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 100 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Darlaghat
Pincode	171102
Area (hectares)	74.5 hectares
Population	214
Male Population	100
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganana compares

By the 2011 count Ganana is the 49th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 74.5 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Ganana

Ganana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganana from other places

Ganana lies about 32 km from Solan. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ganana
Nearest town	Shimla	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Darlaghat	32 km
District headquarters	Solan	32 km

Villages closest to Ganana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darlaghat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ganana

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganana village had a population of 214. That makes it the 49th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Ganana village has 100 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganana has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Ganana is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganana covers 74.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganana falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ganana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganana.

Ganana is about 32 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganana is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 24 km away. Darlaghat is about 32 km away. Solan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.